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This week on Rugby Direct, Elliott and Liam are in London - as the All Blacks count down to their final World Cup warm-up match against the Springboks.

We debate that match, the likely selections as well as what is being gained from the warm-up fixtures.

We talk the Owen Farrell saga, as well as the latest Eddie Jones and Rugby Australia hijinks as well as the ongoing question of the NPC.

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All Sports Breakfast host Adam Cooper joins Nick Mills to chat about Wellington's NPC final against Canterbury, the Breakers' momentum halted after a promising start and the Silver Ferns being at risk of losing the series against Australia.

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On this week's Rugby Direct, Elliott Smith (Newstalk ZB's All Blacks commentator) and Liam Napier (NZ Herald chief sports writer) return from activating the sabbatical clauses in their respective contracts and assess the Black Ferns' Rugby World Cup campaign through the first two games and also cast an eye to England and France's progress.

Canterbury and Wellington have booked spots in the Bunnings NPC final, with the men from the capital looking in fine form as they try and go down to beat the red and black machine.

We also look at Ardie Savea's 2024 stint playing in Japan, as well as cast a look over the All Blacks XV.

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Jason Pine and Adam Cooper join Nick Mills to discuss the Wellington Lions hosting Auckland in NPC Semifinals, the Wellington Phoenix being unbeaten one match into A-League season and the Rugby League World Cup beginning this weekend.

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